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                                                                                                                                   Concept and Technology                            e-Flow (Eco)
                                                                                                                                   Jeanologia designs & develops laser and ecosys-   https://youtu.be/oqCBqKluGH8
                Sustainable Denim Finishing                                                                                        tems that:
                                                                                                                                   • Enhance industrial productivity
                                                                                                                                   • Provide Energy Efficiency
                          Jeanologia                                                                                               • Reduce Water Consumption
                                                                                                                                   • Eliminate damaging emissions and waste

                                                                                                                                   The two key technologies are laser and eco finishing.
                                                                                                                                   As evident by name, lasers are applied to finish
                                                                                                                                                            denim and the company
                                                                                                                                                            is global leader with
                                                                                                                                                            85% market share in this
                                                                                                                                                            segment. In Eco finish-  Company
                                                                                                                                                            ing, ozone and           Jeanologia is a multi-cultural / multilingual company
                                                                                                                                                            nano-technology based    with more than 120 technical and creative people
                                                                                                                                                            solutions are exist for   with one common passion: innovation. Located in
                                                                                                                                                            sustainable denim        Valencia (Headquarters), Barcelona (laser production
                                                                                                                                                            finishing. The laser     factory) and Izmir (service & development centre)
                                                                                                                                                            technology can bring     Jeanologia is today composed by a team with
                                                                                                                                                            savings of up to 70% I   abroad experience in laser and eco-efficient technol-
                                                                                                                                                            water consumption, 60%   ogies. Jeanologia has 1700 m2 Production Centre,
                                                                                                                                                            of energy and 80% of     and has developed some of the most revolutionary
                                                                                                                                                            chemicals at a produc-   industrial laser machinery in the world. This has been
                                                                                                                                   tion rate of 200 jeans pairs per hour. eFlow is an   done not only for the textile industry but also for
                                                                                                                                   eco-technology – one glass of water, one garment   applications such as marking, id coding + tracking,
                                                                                                                                   which offers up to 95% reduction in water consump-  engraving, cutting, welding, micro-welding, surface
                                                                                                                                   tion compared to conventional processes requiring   treatments, micro-perforation and pre-cutting, in a
                                                                                                                                   70 litres. Air from the atmosphere is converted into   wide variety of sectors: packaging, foodstuffs and
                                                                                                                                   nanobubbles. Products and water naturally distribute   beverages, leather, metal, ceramics as well as
                                                                                                                                   forming the nanobubble skin. Please visit/scan the   pharmaceuticals. In Valencia, Jeanologia has R&D
            About 20% of industrial fresh water pollution comes   jeans and burns the wash into them. The process is               following exemplar links for video demos.         facilities. A laboratory, a laundry room and a fully
            from textile treatment and dyeing, According to Textile   very quick and the washes look amazing. This                                                                   equipped hi-tech machinery, which are a for research
            Exchange. With this growing realization of need to   water-free technology can give much wanted                                                                          and prototype development by international brands
            have sustainable products and looking at this huge   'distressed' or 'vintage' look to the denim. It is the                                                              and customers. At Sant Quirze production facilities,
            impact of textile industry on the environment – of   fastest growing and accepted technique in the denim                                                                 the latest laser technologies are developed. In Turkey,
            which denim is an important segment – the natural   market, as this technology has made denims go                                                                        Jeanologia has teams and facilities prepared to give
            way forward is only devising new products, ways and   green. This method creates patterns like dots, lines,                                                              service to local production platforms as well as to a
            processes which can help in reducing the environ-  text and even images which are executed through                                                                       vast geographic area. The company also has a local
            mental footprint of textiles. Denim finishing is one of   computer managed process.                                                                                      technical centre in Pakistan.
            the processes utilized to give a certain look to the
            jeans. There are many techniques used for denim
            finishing such as, stone wash, mill wash, moon wash,
            bleach, distressed look, whisker effect, 3D effect, PP                                                                                          Jeanologia Laser Twin HS
            spray, sandblast, etc. The dry finishing can create
            many effects on denim which has enticed the                                                                            Twin HS (Laser)
            customers and enhanced its prospect in the                                                                             https://youtu.be/OfbjVqtR338
            denim market.

            Laser wash is an exceptional method which can
            create extraordinary jeans and reduce the environ-
            mental impact of this industry. In laser wash, there is
            no use of water, stones or sand to wash the jeans.
            The wash is done using laser which goes across the                          Jeanologia TWIN HS



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